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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
SLOW TORTURE BY A LYNCHIYG MOB.

NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. July "a ISpeeaD.-Atl O'CLOCK
this morning mob attacked the county jail Tor the
purpose Of lynching David Shellenbarger tho con-
demned murderer. The assault was precpi'atca Dy
Che statement Of Huffman at the gallows Oh En-
day that the jailer could be btbed and had allowed
one murderer to escape The mob armed with axes
and slcdge hammers, worked for two hours before
they gained an entrance to the jail, and it TOOK
them another hour to get into shelenbargers cell
The sheriff aud jailer were captured early In the
struggle and disarmed The prisoner dd not peg
limb of He let down before srang4auon ss
serted his innocence and was raised and lowered
ak times before he died. sheenbarger was ,Ssr con
yicted Of numbering his own daughter. Her motncr
had died and left her q farm. He marrtcd again.
The stepmother cruel to the child; the ss m,ue
olrl was found buried In the cellar OF the hou,c.
and the pair said that she had fallen down seiip
and killed herself
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
GovERNoR FORAKER ON THE PLATFORM.
REPUBLICAN PLANS IN oHIO--PRAPARING FOR THE
STATE CONVENTION.

REPUBLICAN PLANS IN OHIO--PRAPARING FOR IhE
STATE CONVENTION.
COLUMBUS Ohio, July % tSpcciaD.'- All ponticai
interest in Ohio centres in the Republican state
(onveption which will be held in Toledo July 2'
1t viii be the largest convention ever held IN ONO
with nearly 500 delegates. One hotel alone mas
received applications from 5000 people, aho u'e
local committee arrangements has pech iolooo
to provide accommodations in private houses 1De
great interest In the convention Is the proPo'~"
Endorsement Of senator Sherman,
senator Sherman was to-dhy ndorsed by the
convention of Richland County, and was eiecaed
delegate to Toledo. This Is his first acuNe par
tIciapation In Ohio politics, and means thse no
wishes to watch personally the details of bis In
dorsemcpt. lie has boon proposed as permanent
c,oi,m,n of the convention. Governor Foraker
aid to-day: "The talk that Senator Sherman and
1 am having any contest Is the sheerest nonsense.
The contest is / have nothing 10 10 Win anu
will not have, for the simple reason that regafo
1t as matter that affects Mr.. sherman more than
any one else 1t is certainly no concern " minc'"
.wiu sherman present your name to the con
vention 20 "No, sir, not that i know or un
delstand that my neghbors OF Walnut HIS tmhh
they should attend TO that matter ana VIII ask d.
7. W, Gray don to place my name peiore inc con
yentlon."
what should bo the main feature Oh ,ne Piae
fOrmf" .,,o. ,oo,,o
Ing unequvOcBi declarations In iavor OF Tree
ballot and fair count a protective tarih ior tne
saAe Of protection, providing against evns 10 lapor
flom an unrestricted immigration and an unqaaii-
fed Endorsement Of the Dow Law for The taxau1h ,S
and regulation OF the liquor traffic with such add
tional legislation on the subject a. may from us
to time be found necessary to fully protect society
and keep abreast Of the most enlightened puphc
sentiment. ~ ,.., .u..,
what particularly indicates RepuDDcan Ncory
In Ohio this ycarl' ,, u.
.Disgust with the unpatrotic Administrator Of
Cleveland and the widespread dssatisIacuon VIII S
the Administration Of Governor Hoadly from the
evil effects Of which have not yet recovered
eonpled with the fact that the Cleveland platform
eves no promise of Improvement" The Governor
viii 20 to Toledo Wednesday The choice OK Ds.
GRAY don 10 present his name IL much commenced:
but believed 70 be proper for Sherman 10 sec0no
tha nomination. The main work OF the convention
Will he done on THURSDAY, but a hard fight VIII be
made for control of the State Committee by botn
Sherman and Foraker.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
pr.ny IN NOR NINA SON AGAIN..

The announcement that Mnason. the revivalist' had
returned to Park Ridge. N. j., renewed the exc'ee'
ment In that village yesterday, and last night largo
crowd assedbled In front Of Dominic Switzers house,
It having been learned that Mnason was stopping
there Mnason was assisting Dominic Switxer 70 con-
duct service In switzer's house when the crown AZ
rived. James Leach, tho Nassau-st. stationer' VINO
led the attack on Mnason two weeks ago. when tho
reytyalst had his hair and whiskers clipped on with
horse-ciipping machine. In the crowd Mr. Leach
refrained from giving orders to the crowd TO enter the
house and seize Mnason.
While Leach and his followers were waiting to ges
n glimpse of Mnason, the latter stole out the back
way In company with Garret storms They mado
their way through cornfeld to the house Of storms
Mnason had safely arrived there before the crowd
knew of his departure The prayer'meeting In swift
zer,s house ended without any disturbance: The
crowd then dispersed to their homes. II was thougns
that Mnason remained at Garret storms mousse AL
night. -, ..,r Cor h,s bor,e said that
II Mnason did leave Park Ridge ne would regee -.
II is said that II tho mob had got their hands on
Mnason he would have been ducked 10 q miipond'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
NATURALIZATION BY WHOLESALE
IMPORTANT ACTION OF BRITISH SOCIETIES IN
MASSACHUSETTS,

IMPORTANT ACTION OF BRITISH SOCIETIES IN
MASSACHUSETTS. =
Boston, July "a tSpeeab.-A movement OF no little
Importance Of the outgrowths OF the re-
against the Of Faueuil H" for the
ousens Jubilee the plan undertaken by the various
British and Scottish associations In the State Tor
naturalizing their members and all other British
,ubects who may be eligible to citizenship. Those In
in the feel that proposed action
ia necessary for their protection, and,
furthermore, Is q duty too long neglected The
first steps in the direction Of tho proposed plan we're
mittee Of the queens Jubilee held ~, s,s
tho Quincy House on Saturday yy,snnss evening" 'aS
executive board was elected to carry OUT the idea
IN visv. TO which Vas given :. the "s,cdR,ss.a RoMsI
nv careful estimation that there are ~
least $4,000 unnatarallzed British porn men
in the State large proportion OF whom are In tne large
cities OF the eastern section. II hoped nat oooo Can
he nafuralized this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
GREAT DAMAGE DONE IN PENNSYLVANIA

EAsToS, Per n. July "a tSpeciah. The rains yes
terday were moro disastrous than supposed. The
Bangor and Portland Railroad Is washed out on its
man and branch track and trains were abandoned
last night The Lsbgh River Is the towpath to-
day. but II is believed danger has passed. The large
dam OF the Lehsh Coal and Navigation Company,
which is under going extensive repairs has held so tar
All dAy Yesterday mcu worked on it in the pouring
rain II the half breast over which the water flows
can bold out there will be no further damage. In
New-Jersey the rainfall was very great. Tue low
lands irrm Clinton to Bound Brook along the Easton
and Amboy tracks, q distance OF twenty miles are
under water. In places the water is fvur miles
vide The bridge the Clinton branch will be
replaced by morning Packer Island is Hooded, and
the bridge At that point swept away. The wa.houts
on the High Bridge branch of the New-Jeisey Central
were iuore serious than supposed. Several emp,y
passenger cars were badly aged by the food The
telephone EXCHANGES at Hackettstown and Dover
were damaged by Lightning and many nstrum ents
vyer bar
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
SUNK IN A LAKE ERIE GALE.
AN OLD SCHOONER LOST WITH HER CREW.
ONLY THE CAPTAIN AND NATE EsCAPE-FLoATING
ALL NIGHT on PIECES OF WRECK.
fpr rEIEoRAPH TO THE rRiDuNk1

tpr TELE0RAPH TO THE rRfDuSk1
BUFFALO, July 24-The Arst nsws of the schooner
Theodore Perry. which was separated from her CON
sorts in Friday nights storm was received here this
morning Captain Mccormack and Hugh Deering,
the mate. came Into port on the propeller
Alaska, and gave the details OF the schooners going
down In the gale aud the drowning of five persons
Tue Perry lett Buffalo ON Friday afternoon in tow OF
the steamer ID. W. Powers which also had In tow the
Buckhout, Senator, Blood and Wyandotte. The Perry
and Blood were coal laden tor Saginaw. About
O'Clock that night they about seventy miles
above Long Point, when . std wind came from the
north This increased in fury until heavy sea was
on. The Perry the other vessels lsbored badly.
Shortly before / o'clock the Perry's tow line parted
and the vessel shifted ioI herself. Captain Nc
Cormack caused the pumps to be sounded. No water
was found and ell precautions were taken for weather.
ing the rough night. The captain welt fot ward to
peer through the darkness ahead when he noticed
suddenly that the parting the I'd
side just under the deck beams He called to crew
that the boat ,ing them In five minutes more
the schooner had filed 'and sunk. Captain Nc
Cormack SAID
Everybody was on deck except the cook Mrs:
wlsmnter. There were Deering, the mate, my self,
James Covert, Ben Kennicutt and Charles Copeley,
the sailors, and Neil McAne, pas songer There we're
OF and
gave way, all of sudden and the other tour, who
trying to lower the yawl were thrown into the
sea The waves broke over the deck and washed the
cabin OF, aud rushed back and caught hold of the
cook. She was In wrapper. got good hold on
her but wave separated US and when it had passed
fouad myself lying by the wheel and the woman gone.
When the boat went under | swan to the cabin root
aud climbed on to it. Deering got the forecastle
deck which was tossing about. He jumped OF the
parge before she went down. When daylight came
Deeriny was played out. could see him With his
hands clenched the broken timbers, but he never
moved and knew he Was insens,oe. saw several
vessels pass but could not attract the attention OF any
until the ALASKA came along.
Botn Deerng and the captain believe that all i've OF
their compan!Jps drowned and IL does not seem
possible that they could have survived The lost are
Mrs Mary wisminter, cook, believed 10 be from Sag
inaw James Covert. Buaalo, sailor; Benjamin Ken
nicutt Saginaw, sailor; Charles Copeley, Saginaw,
sailing master. Copeley was son-n-law OF j: II.
Prentice. of Saginaw. owner of the Perry. The
schooner of the Oldest craft on the lake. She
was built in thi, city In 1898.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
N. CAsSAGNAO CHALLENGED.
OUTCOME OF THE PROPOSED COUP D'ETA1

ola FRANCE" TRYING TO BACK OUT OF THE
AYFAIR-M. LAUR's LETTERs.
PARIS, July 24.-M. Cassagnac published nas
denial of the story that eighty generals pro-
posed corp fetat to General Boulsnger. and chaE
lenged La France to publish their Names La France
asked General Ferron's permission TO publish the
parea After denying the stery M Cassaenao
printed "a article headed ACowsrdl LiaIl Inc
result is that NJ Laur, admitting himself to be the
author Of tho original letters referring to the
matter, has challenged NJ Cassagnsc to fight
dueL
La Justoe considers tho letters Of too small con.
sequence to be worth any bother, and 1t expresses
tho opinion that too great liberties have been taken
in twisting words uttered by General Boulsnger in
the intimacy of the homo circle. La France is now
backing out of the affair.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
THE fLYING FISHERMAN.
MR.. BuRGYss's PLANS FOR THE NEW CRAFT CON-
PLETED.

MR.. BURGESS PLANS FOR THE NEW CRAFT CON-
PLETED.
Bosrox July "a tspeeiaD.-Mr. Burgess has completed
the plans for the new Flying Fisherman craft which
the wholesale FISH dealers OF Boston propose to nave
Sut by A. D. Story, OF East Boston, and commanded by
Captain Maurice Powers. She will be aremarkaoy pow
erfu casyined vessel lightly hollow at the bow, fine
ct the quarters with easy powerful midshp section
She will have bilge that indicates power to stand up
Her carrying capacity win not be sacrificed FOR speed
but she will be powerful vessel OF good carrying on
pacy with speed enough to get to the home market the
first o. the feet
Some months ago Mr.. Burgess made the lines lor
fisherman for the same parties, but they did not suit him.
10 he made new set Of drawings With former plans
the boat was have haring bow. This mas peen
altered and 81 will have plumb stem Her stern mas
been pulled in from the old fisherman style ana
she viii be narrower here than the John H. McManus or
TIE Sylvester Whean. Above the water she VIII nare
out especay forward at the harpings Her section or
buock lines will be remarkably She Will measure
ninety four feet the water line with overhang OF
eleven feet Her draught will be twelve feet; extreme
beam 2I5 feet and least beam at the loadwater line
23.6 feet Her displacement will be l09 tons, ana tne
area OF her midship section ITO feet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
HARLEM RAILROAD SERIOUSLY DAMAGED.

HARLEM RAILROAD SERIOUSLY DAhAIbn
CHATHAM y. Y, July "a (Speeal -One OF the sever
est rain storms ever passed some portions
Of Columbia County yesterday. The region between
Martindale and Hilsdae on the Harlem Railroad was
vi.tad by several cloudbursts. About one mile south
of Martindale n flood OF several miles long and
about hal, mile wide washed the fields, taxing away the
farmers crops. all the highway bridges
Tor miles and at two different places
took away the Harlem Railroad embankment The
Harlem train leaving Chatham at q n IN. Satur
day Is still laying between two OF tneso WASH,
outs ono farmer had part OF his barns carried
several hundred from their foundations Al Crary
VILE the storm passed directly through the centre OF the
village taking away barns, outbuldings cellar walls,
railroad aud highway bridges, the water being from
fourteen 10 seventeen feet deep In this TRACK.
It carried away the Harlem water tsnk.
man twenty.eight years old. named Frank Drum, OF
Granville was standing under tho water tank and was
carried nearly mile across the field He was found
several hours later dead Tho raj road people have work
trains repairing the track aud embankmehts. The
damage Is estimated at $4,000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25

Minnstenka has been filed with steamboat and yschns
excursaens rsceptlons hops sto The newspspsu pub.
sh their biographies and alleged porrats and Ccloncl
Donan Opis Read and Eugene Field are eeeegea 10, IN
driven out 10 MinushaIs and Visit the Minnesota rsgi
pore the PARK resiou about Alexandria and possibly
Win 90 to Daxsts. "wsve been treated ike queens"
said one Of the party.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
PEyysYLylyIA CROPS DESTROYED.

EAsroN, Penn, July "a (Specal).-A local paper
publishes reports from various counties upon the grain
c,op and brief summary s not at all encouraging.
Wheat and rye a. o rule housed in tho Delaware
and Lehigh Valleys, though there 10 considerable 10
the fields, which owing to rains cannot be gathered
Tho crop was poor, and the damage by rain adds TO
the dscour ngsments experienced bv farmers. The
oat crop promised splendid results until beaten ten
down by rains two weeks ago II now Lee on the
Be worth outing. Hay Is also being ruined In
northeast Pennsylvsais and upper New-Jersey
much wheat and rye Ia In the fields and Ia rotting fast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
DAMAGE IN MASSACHUSETTS.
CLOUD BURST AT MISUNDERSTANDING


WASHED AWAY.
GREAT BARRIScros, Mass, July 24.-rhe c!ohd burst
II Friday morning caused Green River TO overflow, car
rled OF Williams Bridge at Afford structure sixtyye
feet long and ten feet above water The water rose ten
feet Keoggs grist m below the village, was saw ed
by opening the gates. The dam was damaged At Berk
shire Heights Reservoir the wnter on the dam was four
feet deep AMI carried away timber bridges along tue
stage route % Afford also walls. The Egremont
Road was impossible for hours. hole four feet In
diameter and six aches deep made In the ground
where the gaseous ball fell yesterday and exploded IL
is reported that life lost oy the Hood Farcu-
lars have not been received. 49,.
srRISoFIgID, Mass, July PA dispatch from Miller :
Falls says that the heavy rain last night and to-day dd
much damage. One landslide and a dozen washouts
occurred within miles OF that place on the Fitch
burg road Two passenger trains and one freight tra
with five loads or hogs stalled Passengers were
carried 10 Erving by teams, which In returning were
nearly washed into Mlllers River. The freight house
was undermined and one side settled three feet The
contents were removed. Five freight cars are In the
Glitch lust below the frcghthousc The rear walls OF
the Lake House have settled badly showing cracks TWO
inches II Il reported that the bridge at the mouth
OF Millers River Is gone
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
NETWORK. MONDAY, JULY 25, 1897

rnurber loaned $4,000 to the company, and she
has Instituted suit through Prosecutor 0f tho Pleas
Win6eld of the same county, to recover the amount.
Papers have boon served Director Bucslcy OF tnc
COMPANY at Paterson, and the sheriff kvied ON tne
goods, which storage at the OLD oa&iano
Skating Rink, Jersey CITY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
VOTING IN FAVOR OF DISORDERLY AN
ARCHiSTS.

BUFFALO, Jul, "a !Specab.-1he Central Labor
Uuion last evening held an exciting meeting with
Anarchy tor the subject OF contention. On June IL,
Anarchists held picnic at Jefferson Park which
lasted till Sunday morling and became so dsorderly
that the police reserve was called out to clear tho
grounds. The Central Labor Union appointed COM
mttee to prosecute the officers and the Police Board.
The majority reported In favor Of sustaining the
Anarchists and the minority against 1t. The Typo
graphical Union and othei delegates threatened to
withdraw II the Anarchists werc supported. NO
positiye action wac taken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
GERMANS WANT NO BLUE LAWS.

PHILADELPHIA, July "a Especial. "A large meeting
of German citizens was held to-day TO take sc',on
against what they teim usurpstion OF their iients
by the strot enforcement OF the old plue SUNDAY
by the preaeur cty administration. They say that II
has been their privilege to drink beer on the nrs day
Of the week until Mayor Filler osme Into cnce' ana
threaten that unless the sct is nodded TO vote
agsinst the Republicans This bold acsicn ~ pesn
fear that the threat may be carried out Vniess tne
peope at Fifth and Chestnut sts. como 10 the rescue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
rooR PEOPLE FRIGHTENED BIZ AN ICE RUXol

PHrLAprIpHIA, July "a .Specia) There was con-
siderable uncseness to-day among the poorer class
owing to report that the ice supply had given out
Inquiry of the different companies to-day eicited inc
statement that tho stock hand is moro than equal
sei Of this spoormay hot weather there is not tho
slightest PROBABILITY Of the supply being exhausted
Neither is there any indication Of rse IN prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
rrsrryo 4 BroH.LIoEysE LAW.

EAsroN, Penn, July.24 tSpedap.-The High
Ncense law enacted by the lass Legislature provide:
that II IL unlawful Tor any one, with or without
license to furnish by gft sale otherwise spiritu'
Qua yinous or malt liquors on an election day or
Sunday. The Ane for violation Ia not less than $oo.
test case comes up In this county. German,
pst.r Crumlish, of Redington, on Sunday last had
iss of boer IN his house. and hs his family and some
trisnda drank It. neighbor named Bherer has
brought suit against Grumleh for viols ting thst por
tion OF the law which prohibits giving dr'hk Oh
Sunday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
soUrgERy WONEy IN KIYNESOTA.

ST. PAUL. July 24-The Southern ladies In charge OF
Colonel sPatv Donan have been the recipients OF .
welcome like to that given the Ftshugh Lee party lsst
winter The welcome reached them long before thsy Ar
$d in the shape Of telegram invitations, and requests
e enssgsments and every day Of their stay ct Lake
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25

EAsros Penn July % tsp.s down nsnt s5prsss
on the Lehgh uehanna Road struck sredettck
Kraws near Freemansbug last night and threw Aim 9so
the canal distance Of thirty feet HS Wa lo1en ostX
back broker-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
TRYING TO Alta OH A HUNGRY SNOW.

Edward welsh, an emplOye Of james J. D BrieRs
circus and menagorie, made application yesterday
morning to Justice Robinson In Jersey City for an
attachment ON tho circus property, which was then
ht the pennsyIvania Railroad station waiting to he
sh,npea to Philadelphia Welsh said there was .
large amount of wages due the employees and that
O,Bricu had disappeared The menagcric, which con-
s,.ted of eighteen horses two cameis, elephant,
two lions two sacred bulls and one yak had not been
led since the company left Albany on Friday morn
ing The departure from Albany was somewhat
hurried In order to avoid the Sheriff of Albany County,
who was armed with several attachments against tho
show The circus started out for street parade
on Friday morning. and the parade ended at Coxsacke
whoro the animals were shipped for Jersey city.
It was Sunday: but he granted warrant under tnc
law for tho prevention Of cruelty to anilais CON
ptabo Jelly took tho warrant, but could nnd poo9S
10 serve IL Tho circus was shipped to Pmiadopnia
yesterday afternoon.
MSS PERKYNSS SUIT AGALyST Z. J. BALDWIN,
Los ASoELEs, Cal, July 2&-Ths breach OF promise
anti of Louise @ Perkins against Lucay baidwin'
vhich promissd 20 be 70 sensational has evidently been
oompromsed Miss Perkins in her suit asked for
s,0o 600 damseca supplemental answer has been
r.d IN .hs o.se by the business agent Of N. Baldwin.
d.carpe that no baldwin, has paid Miss Perkins 500
d o,hsr rood and valuable considerations in full pay
..rs ~ ali dsmands and claims and that the plaintiff
~ rsiisyed Baldwin from any further demandA y
stated that the settlement wa on the besis
The matter viii BE- brought 70 the attention o. e Scu
to-morroW when Is u EXPECTED that tAe lasess ot es
somcwhat numerous brsaeh proynee cult: ec9n7 -
various times against The dsfsndAns VIZ - dsn'sssa'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25
OBRIEN ON THE IRISH LAND BILL.
WHAT THE EFFECT OF THE MEASURE is LIKELY

WHAT THE EFfECT OF THk MhNbUhE 10 TfhHIf
TO BE IN IRELAND.
LONDON. July pam interview was had to-day with
william O'Brien, member Of Parliament and editor OF
United Ireland tho subject Of the Irish Land bill Mr.
Oren said that the st effect of tho measure would be
to bankrupt and destroy majority of the landlords In
Ireland and tho next effect to destroy tho
which had purchased oce with concessions destructive
10 the Conservative party After btcr struggle OF six
months he said. tho Ministry had adopted MT Parnel
BILL and t the Plan Of Campaign that had forced
them to pursue their present course.
The Earl Of Aberdeen who arrived at Queenstown 20
day from New York the steamer Servia spoke In the
highest terms Of tho Irish all over The world
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-25

MRS. rHURBER SUES TIE NATIONAL OPERA.
Tho scenery, stage properties, oostumes, etc. OF
tho national opera company have been seized by the
sheriff Of Hudson County, New-Jersey' MS. d. n